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Hiking : Pointe de la Bornée

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Pointe de la Bornée

Durée

02:08:18

Distance

5.22 km

Dénivelé

372.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Pointe de la Bornée. Starting at the trailhead, you will first pass by Col du Granier, a saddle located just 0.08 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take in the surrounding views before continuing on the trail.

As you make your way along the route, you will come across several points of interest. "Sur le Frêne" and "Devant Joigny" are information points located 0.49 kilometers and 2.25 kilometers from the start, respectively. These provide valuable information about the area and its history, adding to the overall hiking experience.

Further along the trail, at a distance of 2.61 kilometers from the start, you will reach Pointe de la Bornée, a peak with stunning panoramic views. This makes a great turnaround point for your hike before heading back.

Throughout the hike, you will encounter various amenities such as parking areas, a cafe ("Restaurant du Col du Granier"), and additional information points to enhance your journey.

With a total distance of 5.22 kilometers and an elevation gain of 372 meters, this moderate difficulty hike is suitable for hikers looking for a rewarding challenge. Be sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy your hike in the scenic surroundings of Pointe de la Bornée!

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